Sökning: "American climate politics"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade orden American climate politics.

1. 1. Prefigurative politics as applied to the climate crisis : A game theoretical assessment

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Nathan Carlshamre; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Prefigurative politics; game theory; prefiguration; climate activism; activism; environmental activism; tragedy of the commons; anarchism; left-libertarianism; political theory; Montgomery bus boycott; constructive program; ecotage; non-violence; violence; cartel theory; salience;

   Sammanfattning : In this paper, I make use of the game-theoretical concepts of cartel theory and coordination theory via salience and Schelling points in order to assess the viability of prefigurative politics when used by group actors to address the particular case of the climate crisis. I show that prefigurative politics as a strategy faces significant systematic disadvantages when used by social movements attempting to address climate change as compared to when it is used by social movements focused on other causes. LÄS MER

3. 2. USA - Ett splittrat land? : En diskursiv fallstudie av politiska polariseringar i USA

   Kandidat-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

   Författare :Fredrik Berndtsson; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Polarization; Master signifiers; Emotions; American Exceptionalism; Representation; Identity; Confrontation;

   Sammanfattning : The situation in the U.S. domestic politics has by media been presented that large groups of citizens are divided in the political arena. Today many scholars in the field of international relations tend to describe the political climate in the United States, between democrats and republicans as polarized and towards confrontation. LÄS MER

4. 3. THE SHIFT TOWARD ELECTRIFICATION IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY - A Scenario Analysis Investigating What Sourcing Mode for Lithium-Ion Battery Cells Original Equipment Manufacturers Can Take to Meet Future Demand in The United States

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Nicolina Jacobsson; Sara Svärd; [2020-07-22]
   Nyckelord :Automotive Industry; Electrification; Electrification in the United States; Lithium-ion Battery Cells; Scenario Planning; Sourcing; Sourcing Continuum; Transaction Cost Theory;

   Sammanfattning : The automotive industry is one of the main contributors to greenhouse gas emissions and has consequently commenced its transition toward producing more sustainable vehicles. Electric vehicles are contributing to sustainable development and due to new components, original equipment manufacturers are facing substantial supply chain challenges. LÄS MER

5. 4. Klimatdiskurs och -politik i det högerpopulistiska Ungern

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Författare :Anna Bartfai; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Hungary; Fidesz; Orbán; right wing populism; climate change denial; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Climate politics in the right-wing populist Hungary is a critical discourse analysis of the Hungarian government’s climate politics. The critical discourse analysis is based on Faircloughs method and theories which are closely interlinked. LÄS MER

7. 5. Governing to Save the Earth : An Analysis of How to Elect a Pro-Climate Congress in the United States of America

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

   Författare :Aaron Danowski; [2019]
   Nyckelord :American climate politics; American Nations; partisan parity; asymmetrical polarization; filibuster; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to provide a political strategy for building a lasting pro-climate governing majority in the House and Senate. It analyses the current state of the pro-climate coalition in Congress and lays out the top opportunities for and threats to climate governance in the US. LÄS MER